The Center for Economic Research will cooperate with the «Electronic Government» system development Center in the field of ICT

The Center for Economic Research will cooperate with the «Electronic Government» system development Center in the field of ICT

15.08.2018

The Center for Economic Research signed a memorandum of cooperation with the «Electronic Government» system development Center. The purpose of the memorandum is to expand cooperation to address common challenges in the field of information technology and strengthen bilateral cooperation.

The document lists specific areas of cooperation between the two Centers. According to the document, the parties will conduct analysis and forecasting of the development of ICT and the "Electronic Government" system.

It is also planned that the Center for Economic Research and the «Electronic Government» system development Center will interact in the following areas:

• participation in the development of concepts, strategies, programs and plans for the development of ICT, the digitization of the economy, the creation of a knowledge society;

• carrying out innovative research, to promote e-government and improve the quality of public services.

Cooperation within the framework of the memorandum implies a large number of events with the participation of both sides. Among them is the provision of applied assistance in conducting macroeconomic, marketing and other types of research in the framework of projects in the field of ICT and digital economy.

The parties will develop ICT in the Republic of Uzbekistan by establishing research cooperation with international and foreign organizations on promising areas of ICT development, and will implement scientific and applied research in the framework of projects on the digital economy, "smart city", innovation infrastructure.